Liver Cancer
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2003.
World J Gastroenterol. Apr 15, 2003; 9(4): 701-705
Published online Apr 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i4.701
Table 1 Comparison of the growth index of Star-99, ethanol and saline groups
Groupsnx-SDP
Star-99 (A)140.076± 0.024A, B > 0.05
Ethanol (B)70.082± 0.028B, C < 0.01
Saline (C)74.654± 1.283A, C < 0.01
Table 2 Comparison of the serum levels of IL-2 and TNF-α after treatment in the three groups
GroupsnIL-2 (ng/mL)TNF-α (ng/mL)P
Star-99 (A)146.63 ± 1.393.98 ± 1.05A:B < 0.05
Ethanol (B)74.22 ± 1.232.95 ± 1.01A:C < 0.05
Saline (C)74.51 ± 0.842.84 ± 1.05B:C > 0.05
Table 3 Comparison of the apoptotic index of Star-99, ethanol and saline groups after treatment
GroupsnAI (%)P
Star-99 (A)1448.98 ± 5.09A:B < 0.01
Ethanol (B)711.95 ± 2.24B:C > 0.05
Saline (C)710.48 ± 3.85A:C < 0.01
Table 4 Comparison of the appearance rates of the hereroploidy and apoptosis peak after treatment in the three groups
GroupsnHereroploidy peak (%)PApoptosis peak (%)P
Star-99 (A)147.1 (1/14)A:B > 0.0592.9 (13/14)A:B < 0.01
Ethanol (B)70.0 (0/7)B:C < 0.0514.3 (1/7)B:C > 0.05
Saline (C)757.1 (4/7)A:C < 0.050.0 (0/7)A:C < 0.01